Marcel Pelletier (ice hockey)

Marcel Pelletier
Pelletier in 2014
Born	(1927-12-06)December 6, 1927 Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
Died	May 13, 2017(2017-05-13) (aged 89) Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S.
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Caught	Right
Played for	Chicago Black Hawks New York Rangers
Playing career	1948–1969

Joseph Gérard Marcel Pelletier (December 6, 1927 – May 13, 2017) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played eight games in the National Hockey League between 1951 and 1962: six with the Chicago Black Hawks and two with the New York Rangers. He spent the majority of his career, which lasted from 1948 to 1969, with the Victoria Cougars of the Western Hockey League.

After his retirement as a player in 1967, Pelletier spent more than forty years in management and as a scout with the NHL Philadelphia Flyers and Boston Bruins.

Pelletier died on May 13, 2017, at the age of 89.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season										Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	W	L	T	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	SV%		GP	W	L	T	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	SV%
1946–47	Verdun Maple Leafs	QJHL		24	11	9	4	1410	79	3	3.36	—		5	2	3	0	360	23	0	4.60	—
1947–48	Verdun Maple Leafs	QJHL		15	5	9	1	900	49	1	3.27	—		3	0	2	1	180	7	0	2.33	—
1948–49	Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen	OHA Sr		40	27	11	2	2380	105	4	2.65	—		12	6	6	—	720	31	1	2.58	—
1949–50	Quebec Aces	QSHL		23	14	8	1	1410	66	2	2.81	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1949–50	Kansas City Pla-Mors	USHL		2	1	1	0	120	12	0	6.00	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1950–51	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		6	1	5	0	356	28	0	4.73	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1950–51	Omaha Knights	USHL		1	0	0	1	70	5	0	4.29	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1950–51	Milwaukee Sea Gulls	USHL		41	13	23	5	2506	177	1	4.24	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1951–52	Chicoutimi Sagueneens	QSHL		46	21	19	6	2840	139	2	2.94	—		18	11	7	—	1123	43	3	2.30	—
1952–53	Chicoutimi Sagueneens	QSHL		59	33	15	11	3680	149	6	2.43	—		20	11	9	—	1280	53	3	2.46	—
1953–54	Seattle Bombers	WHL		68	22	39	7	4080	236	2	3.47	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1954–55	Victoria Cougars	WHL		70	33	29	8	4080	197	6	2.81	—		4	1	3	—	245	14	0	3.43	—
1955–56	Victoria Cougars	WHL		69	35	29	5	4216	191	8	2.72	—		9	5	4	—	547	28	1	3.07	—
1956–57	Victoria Cougars	WHL		69	29	33	7	4240	198	4	2.80	—		3	1	2	—	199	6	0	1.81	—
1956–57	Seattle Americans	WHL		1	1	0	0	60	2	0	2.00	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1956–57	New Westminster Royals	WHL		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		2	0	2	—	119	7	0	3.53	—
1957–58	Vancouver Canucks	WHL		70	44	21	5	4250	173	8	2.44	—		11	8	3	—	738	31	0	2.52	—
1958–59	Victoria Cougars	WHL		69	30	35	4	4180	247	5	3.55	—		3	0	3	—	180	12	0	4.00	—
1959–60	Victoria Cougars	WHL		70	37	29	4	4240	190	2	2.69	—		11	6	5	—	671	27	2	2.41	—
1960–61	Victoria Cougars	WHL		70	27	41	2	4220	263	1	3.74	—		5	2	3	—	335	12	0	2.15	—
1961–62	Los Angeles Blades	WHL		67	24	37	6	4080	281	6	4.13	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1962–63	New York Rangers	NHL		2	0	1	0	39	3	0	4.62	.900		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1962–63	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		30	16	10	4	1800	91	1	3.03	—		3	1	2	—	180	12	0	4.00	—
1963–64	St. Paul Rangers	CHL		61	34	23	3	3660	181	9	2.97	—		11	5	6	—	661	48	0	4.36	—
1964–65	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		11	5	5	1	639	37	1	3.47	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1964–65	St. Paul Rangers	CHL		32	19	7	5	1863	89	0	2.87	—		11	8	3	—	660	27	0	2.45	—
1965–66	Los Angeles Blades	WHL		48	15	31	2	2900	199	0	4.12	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1965–66	San Francisco Seals	WHL		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		3	2	1	—	182	7	0	2.31	—
1966–67	Jersey Devils	EHL		23	—	—	—	1380	63	1	2.74	—		7	—	—	—	420	14	1	2.00	—
1967–68	Rimouski Kades	QSHL		43	—	—	—	2580	143	6	3.37	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1968–69	Jersey Devils	EHL		1	1	0	0	60	1	0	1.00	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
WHL totals				671	297	324	50	40,546	2177	36	3.22	—		51	25	26	—	3216	144	3	2.69	—
NHL totals				8	1	6	0	395	31	0	4.72	—		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database